Hip-hop is based on identity, storytelling and also creativity. This makes it more than just a music genre. As a matter of fact, it can be used in countless industries… The post Games Where Hip-Hop Culture Shapes the Story and Style appeared first on .

Fresh off his release from a New York City jail on April 3, 6ix9ine is already making headlines—this time for an act of unexpected philanthropy. Following a 90-day sentence for… The post 6ix9ine Gifts $50,000 to Families in Need After Jail Release appeared first on .

When we interviewed her last year ahead of new album Neon Grey Midnight Green, Neko Case said things were in motion with the Thelma & Louise musical she’s been working on for a decade. Now it’s finally going to debut. The post Neko Case’s <em>Thelma & Louise</em> Musical Will Debut In London This Fall appeared first on Stereogum.

No, we still don’t know when Stove is coming. Lana Del Rey’s long-delayed new album —initially announced as a country album called Lasso — remains an enigma. But it’s not that she refuses to put out new music: In February she dropped the single “White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter.” Today she’s back with “First… The post Lana Del Rey …

Boards Of Canada fans were in a tizzy last week after some people received mysterious VHS tapes in the mail from Warp, their longtime label. Those tapes didn’t include new music, but it felt like pretty solid evidence that the IDM icons might be gearing up for a big return. Now we have even more… The post Boards Of Canada …

“I think the dancefloor is dead, so now we’re making rock music.” That’s the money quote. Charli XCX is the subject of a new British Vogue cover story, and it’s mostly about her work on the proper follow-up to her career-exploding 2024 landmark Brat. Charli has been extremely busy since Brat. She just released her Wuthering Heights soundtrack album in …

Deloyd Elze plays “not a lick” of fiddle, but he’s practicing on a newly acquired instrument when we connect via video chat. “It’s a learning curve for sure,” says the singer-songwriter and producer, real name Jacob Henry Allen. “I’m honking and sawing.” The post Artist To Watch: Deloyd Elze appeared first on Stereogum.

We’ve all been waiting so long for a new Bedouine album, and Azniv Korkejian has finally delivered. Last month she announced Neon Summer Skin, her first album in half a decade, and shared its lead single “Long Way To Fall.” This week she’s got a splendid second single to share, a string-laden grownup lullaby called… The post Bedouine – “Always …

Golomb earned Band To Watch status with last year’s exceptional The Beat Goes On, which proved the Columbus trio’s ability to wring powerful rock songs from a few simple chords and harmonies. The new companion EP The Beat Goes On And On And On tweaks a bunch of those songs in fun ways while sliding… The post Stream Golomb’s New …

The magic of Broken Social Scene is the same as it ever was: They’re a group of roughly one million scruffy motherfuckers up onstage playing guitar, and they sound like a group of roughly one million scruffy motherfuckers up onstage playing guitar. There’s a sense of communal joy in their blurrily maximalist indie rock, and… The post Broken Social Scene …